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Afrocardium richardi (Audouin, 1826) 
AphiaID: 138996

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Cardioidea (Superfamily) > Cardiidae (Family) > Orthocardiinae (Subfamily) > Afrocardium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Afrocardium Tomlin, 1931
Synonymised
taxa
  Afrocardium crenelloides (Melvill, 1909)
Cardium arabicus Issel, 1869 (synonym)
Cardium carditaeforme Reeve, 1845 (synonym)
Cardium crenelloides Melvill, 1909 (synonym)
Cardium ebaranum Yokoyama, 1927
Cardium euglyptum G. B. Sowerby III, 1914 (synonym)
Cardium richardi Audouin, 1826
Cardium roseolum Melvill, 1909 (synonym)
Cardium rubescens E. A. Smith, 1911 (synonym)
Cardium skeeti Hedley, 1906 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Poorten, J.J. ter, 2005. Outline of a systematic index - Recent Cardiidae (Lamarck, 1809). VISAYA net. (Updated 2009 for WoRMS), available online at http://www.conchology.be/en/shelltopics/visaya-net/date.php?year=2005 [details]

additional source: Poorten, J.J. ter, 2009. The Cardiidae of the Panglao Marine Biodiversity Project 2004 and the Panglao 2005 Deep-Sea Cruise with descriptions of four new species (Bivalvia). Vita Malacologica 8: 9-96 [21 November 2009] . Available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850, available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850 [details]

from synonym: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
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Image 
Afrocardium richardi
Afrocardium richardi
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138996
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Afrocardium richardi (Audouin, 1826). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138996 on 2013-05-22
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